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POLICE PICK UP TWO ELECTORAL OFFICERS OVER ALLEGED RESULTS SWAP Police have picked up two electoral officers at Monze Boarding Secondary School, the totaling centre for Bweengwa Constituency, following the discovery of an alleged deliberate alteration of presidential election results. The two officers are alleged to have entered votes meant for UPND presidential candidate Hakainde […]
ECZ Suspends Counting and Announcement of Results VOTE BRIEF | ECZ Freezes Vote Count As Mundubile Claims Victory Zambia’s election has entered its most delicate phase yet. The Electoral Commission of Zambia has suspended counting and the announcement of results nationwide, while opposition presidential candidate Brian Mundubile says his Parallel Voter Tabulation shows he […]
29 Views The Electoral Commission of Zambia has with immediate effect suspended the counting and announcement of election results across the country, citing violence and security concerns. In a press release signed by ECZ Chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis (SC), the Commission said it had “noted with concern reports of violence during the counting and announcement of […]
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KAMBWILI SUFFERS DEFEAT IN ROAN CONSTITUENCY Citizens First parliamentary candidate and political animal Chishimba Kambwili has lost the Roan Constituency Parliamentary seat to UPND candidate Joel Chibuye in the 2026 General Election. Chibuye has retained the Roan seat after defeating Kambwili in the August 13 parliamentary election. The defeat is a major setback for Kambwili […]
THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) on Friday suspended the counting and announcement of election results across the country after reports of violence targeting poll staff and theft of ballots in some districts. In a statement dated Aug. 14, ECZ Chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis said the Commission noted with concern incidents of violence that occurred during
CONFIRMED AND VERIFIED: HH HAS WON THE 2026 ELECTIONS By George Lemba HH = 56.2% BM = 39.6% President Hakainde Hichilema has won the 2026 elections by 56.2%. According to the verified Results yet to be published by the Electoral Body, Hichilema has beaten his closest rival of NRPUP/PF/Tonse Alliance Mundubile by amassing 56.2% of […]
#WATCH #LIVE #the newsroom, we are #LIVE from the National Results Centre at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka where the Electoral Commission of Zambia is providing an update on election results. Let us know where in the world you are watching from? #ZambiaDecides2026 #ElectionDay #MwebantuLive Watch on YouTube
BREAKING NEWS: Police have fired tear gas at supporters gathered outside Zambezi Town Council amid rising tensions over allegations that poll staff delivering ballot papers are bringing in pre-rigged votes. The situation became tense as supporters gathered outside the council offices, prompting police to deploy tear gas to disperse the crowd. PHOENIX NEWS
4 Views National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity leader Brian Mundubile has declared that he won Zambia’s presidential election, while President Hakainde Hichilema says his side is seeing positive signs as the vote count continues and the country waits for the Electoral Commission of Zambia to release official results. Addressing the nation in a […]
